Chay Nguyen drives a lot for his work. When he stopped for gas at Woodstock Sunoco on West Reservoir Road in Woodstock, he decided to play Powerball. That turned out to be a million-dollar decision

When Arthur Galanis had a store clerk check his Powerball ticket, he received a surprising response. The clerk scanned the ticket, handed it back to Mr. Galanis, and said, “Take the ticket now and run right away!”

For nearly six months, Aaron Monsey knew he had a million-dollar Powerball ticket in his possession, but he was in no hurry to claim it. Finally, less than a week before the $1 million was set to expire, the Sterling man redeemed his ticket and claimed his prize

Next Drawing: Wednesday

$50 MILLION

estimated cash value: $33 MILLIONodds of winning are 1 in 175,223,510

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